Vocabulary
Migration
Native American Regions
Natural Resources
Artifacts
100
to use natural resources to adjust to living in a particular place.
What is adapt
100
people who move from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area.
What is migrants
100
This Native American region extended from the Rocky Mountains to the Missippi River Valley. They built teepees out of buffalo skins or hides.
What is Great Plains region
100
Native Americans of the Great Plains used this valuable resource for clothing and building their homes.
What is buffalo hide
100
This artifact comes from the Great Plains region. It was made from buffalo hide and was used as a home.
What is teepee
200
stories that explain how earth and its people came to be.
What is origin stories
200
Most scientist believe that the first migrants to North America were from
What is Siberia
200
This Native American region stretches from the southwestern United States to northern Mexico. This region received very little rain fall and the people lived in pueblos.
What is Southwest region
200
Native Americans of the Northwest did not farm. Instead they used this valuable animal resource found on the Pacific coast.
What is fish
200
This artifact comes from the Eastern Woodlands. The Eastern Woodlands most valuable resource was trees. They built their homes called wigwams and used this mode of water transportation made from trees.
What is canoe
300
objects made by Native Americans to help them adapt to their environment.
What is artifact
300
During the Ice Age, Asia and North America were connected by
What is a land bridge
300
This Native American region stretched from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean. This regions most valuable resource is trees.
What is Eastern Woodland region
300
Native Americans of the California -Intermountain region used natural materials around them to create practical and artistic crafts.Woven baskets are made from this resource.
What is grasses
300
This artifact comes from the Southeast region. The swampy, grassy, mosquito invested environment of the Southeast forced Native Americans to wear this artifact made from deer skin
What is deer skin leggings
400
people who move from place to place during different seasons to find available food
What is nomadic
400
Siberians followed this across the land bridge to North America
What is big game
400
This Native American region was a narrow strip of land along the Pacific Coast from Alaska to California. This region fished instead of farming.
What is Northwest Coast region
400
Native Americans of the Southwest region dressed themselves in cool cotton cloth. Women used these natural resources to dye the fabric.
What is plants and minerals
400
This artifact comes from the Southwest region. The Southwest region was the driest of all regions. They received very little rainfall and made their homes from adobe clay. This artifact would be very important for water storage and transportation.
What is clay pot
500
a movement of people from one country or area of the world to a new home in another country or area
What is migration
500
While Native Americans migrated from Asia to North American they experienced these four enviroments
What is desert, grasslands, mountains, arctic ice fields
500
This Native American region extended south from the Ohio Valley to the Gulf Mexico. It reaches from Texas to the Atlantic Ocean. This region is particularly hot, steamy, and swampy. They build homes called chickees, on wooden platforms.
What is Southeast region
500
Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands used their most vaulable resource to build wigwams and canoes.
What is trees
500
This artifact comes from the Northwest Coast region. This artifact was worn by Native Americans to protect them from the wet climate of this region.
What is cedar bark cape
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